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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,210,824 and 2,569,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,210,824 and 2,569,239 is: 5,451,650.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210,824 : 2,569,239 = 2,569,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210,824/2,569,239 = 2,569,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210,824x = 2,569,239 × 2,569,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210,824x = 6,600,989,039,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,600,989,039,121/1,210,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,451,650.31

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